Zuffa Statement on Nate Diaz

Zuffa, LLC, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship®, released the following statement today:

UFC lightweight Nate Diaz has received an immediate 90-day suspension and $20,000 fine for violating the UFC’s fighter code of conduct. The language used in his tweet was regrettable, offensive and inconsistent with the values and culture of the organization, and is not tolerated.